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B1983.091.S4176.32
Turnagain Subdivision. showing cracks in ground and houses that have slipped off of foundations.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S3008.6
{Union Oil Co. - Ohio Oil Co. rig near Soldotna (Wells' Choice) 9/9/1959} [Coastal Drilling Co., pickup truck, automobile at far right]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4827.43
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/70 [kids playing with man's hair]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4827.44
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/70 [kids playing with man's hair]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1987.2
"Spa" Swimming Pool Anchorage, Alaska (Swimimng Pool "spa", April 22, 1954)
Keywords: recreation, pool, building exterior
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1988.1
(Swimimng Pool, "spa", Inside, April 22, 1954) [Interior of spa with pool ]
Keywords: pool, recreation, swimming
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.004.38.29
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2017.020.005
[rear view of Elks float on parade on E Street, passing Anchorage Hotel, Shriners standing with other spectators at left]
Collection: B2017.020
B1989.016.1989.2
(Anchorage International Airport, May 8, 1954)[Northwest Airlines and Cordova Airlines planes share the tarmac at the Anchorage International Airport]
Keywords: airplane, airport, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.004.38.10
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [portrait, Rosita Worl]
Keywords: Indigenous, Tlingit, BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.11
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [portrait, Rosita Worl]
Keywords: Indigenous, Tlingit, BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.14
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [portrait, Jane Yamashiro]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.15
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [portrait, Jane Yamashiro]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.16
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.17
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.21
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.22
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.23
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.24
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.25
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.26
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.1989
Anchorage Alaska Hewitts Photo (Anchorage April 22, 1954 6mm lens)[aerial view of downtown Anchorage]
Keywords: aerial, streets, houses, urban, cars
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1994.022.762
(Fairbanks, Alaska Hotel Alaska)[Native Alaskan family standing in front of the Fairbanks Laundry Co.]
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2016.004.355
[man hauling meat to pile, people standing around tent in background; print date Jun 81]
Keywords: hunting, food
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.357
[people hauling meat on ice; print date Jun 81]
Keywords: hunting, food
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.27
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.38.28
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.1988.2
"Spa" Swimming Pool Anchorage, Alaska Hewitts Drug Store Photo (Swimimng Pool "spa", inside, April 22, 1954)
Keywords: recreation, pool, swimming, spa
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S5272.1
Loussac-Sogn Bld 1/2 way during paint job color 10 - '73
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2015.002.03
[Fur Rondy parade marching north down 4th Ave in front of the Federal Building]
Collection: B2015.002
B1989.016.2177.13
#17 (Parade) [night, automobile with American Red Cross banner passing businesses including Bill's Electric Supply and McVicker's, Fourth Avenue, 1950 Fur Rendezvous?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.020.011
[view across Fourth Avenue to City Hall and Log Cabin Visitors Center in winter, pedestrians on sidewalk]
Collection: B2017.020
B1989.016.1989.1
(Anchorage International Airport, May 8, 1954)[Northwest Airlines and Cordova Airlines planes share the tarmac at the Anchorage International Airport]
Keywords: airplane, airport, mountains, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.3.137
Winter work at 42 below zero on the crossing of the Sag river with a buried pipeline. Sagvanirktok 17538
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.3
B1998.014.1.431
B132 YMCA, Anchorage [Automobiles, USO building at far left, trees in front]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.004.34.23
Alaska Native basket makers, 800325 [Evelyn Douglas weaving baskets. 35 b&w images. Alaska Native Basketry Workshop sponsored by the Visual Arts Center]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska Native, Basket, Basket makers, Visual Arts Center
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.34.4
Alaska Native basket makers, 800325 [Belle Deacon weaving basket, Selina Peratrovich at table. Alaska Native Basketry Workshop sponsored by the Visual Arts Center].
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Basket, Basket makers, Weaving, Workshop, Visual Arts Center
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.1502.5
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (McGee Airways) [seven men standing next to airplane with skis in winter]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection